[vsnet-grb 192280] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 20 17:02:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Dec 12 08:02:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.687d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.748d {+55d 44' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.964d
SLEW_TIME:       28980.00 SOD {08:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16281 TJD;   355 DOY;   12/12/20
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         32618,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       268.74d {+17h 54m 57s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         92.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      358.49d {+23h 53m 58s}   +4.11d {+04d 06' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        58.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.11,  2.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.77, 62.60 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 80.93,-20.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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